also gone are:
printing presses – from the little AB Dick 360, to the giant presses on which they printed the New York Times and Daily News, they were beautiful behemoths, moving in harmony to create the printed word.
I had a friend whose father worked for a large entertainment retailer. In 1971, he brought a 35mm movie projector home, and a movie, I think it might have been Patton. This was the first time I ever watched a full-length feature movie in someone’s home, a few years before Betamax was widely available.